Swadhinata Parishad, a panel contesting BGMEA elections, launched its 12-point election manifesto on Thursday promising revival of the image of the country’s readymade garment sector at home and in abroad through appointing lobbyist....

Dhaka stocks dropped for the second day on Thursday with the turnover at Dhaka Stock Exchange falling below Tk 400 crore after three months as a prolonged bearish trend at the market dampened the investors’ mood....

Rice export prices in India rose to their highest level in more than seven months as the rupee appreciated, denting demand, while trading companies in Vietnam increased domestic buying to fulfil new overseas deals....

State minister for aviation and tourism M Mahbub Ali on Thursday said the government had taken a plan to promote all districts as individual tourist attractions for both domestic and international tourists....